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sinlcnm, type collection, and a second specimen of Anthoehloa lep- 
ida (I'd soon typo doll); also the Jameson collection of Aphanely- 
trwa prooumheno, whioh we first saw in ?otorsbr.r~ herb. 1 am glad 
I had time to d& a little something for the herbarium, Si 
resraae with the Ha ok© Is— Like the • Schneiders they seem to hare no 
heat, except what they cook by and a small supply if hirch wood with 
which they einbitzen In the evening— on my account, only. I am 
afraid, Liebe Fran Hackel put a hot water hot tie in my hod, so with 
a thiolc feather hod over me I finally got warm. She and her Mann . 
are so ins to h&Ye knitted wool tm>'> orwoar for next wint -..r ! It makes 
me aoho to think of the misery of their linen -suiter kleidsr in thddr 
cheated house. The h©*se was taiilt in their days ®f prosperity, 
and it is much too big for them alone, Prof, Hacked makes hay from 
the garden and orchard and sells it, and they have rented the up- 
per floor t© a Wienisr family «.7ho are to com© the first of June, 
Like J?rar. Schneider's the things that last are excellent, furnitu* 
table-linen, beds and oedllnehl the things that "break or -.-rear out 
are in Tory had "shape. Apparently (like Schneiders again) food 
takes all they oan get. 1 surmise the daughter is the -mainstay, 
and they fairly dote ©n her. The son seams to fifcv© Isst his 
health in -the war, He was an officer on the Italian front. He 
is teaching in Vienna and his wife and two babies are with h*r 
parents in Bteirraark, where aha can food them— the bibles, not 
the parents, '^he lacked s want to sell this honse and go to Lins 
with Berta, There is 70^ tax on sale price of property, and n© 
one to pay mmeh for It. fe knew that Prof. Hackel had sold his li- 
brary to Leiden. He showed me some enlargements of photographs he 
had made. He said he had sold all his photographic outfit. I've 
no dombt they would sell their "beautiful wardrobes and other far- 
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niter® if it were possible, There is no one hut foreigners who 
hare money to bay, and the heavy tax leaves almost nothing, Dr. 
